Measure

Means of Dissemination

Resulting Changes to Program

1^st and 2^nd year Exit Survey

Results presented to faculty Spring 2000 and were discussed at August Faculty Meeting

Discussed at Autumn Semester Advisory Board meeting

Continue to evaluate feedback and modify Mock Board Exam format, as needed

Change in primary dental hygiene textbook for year 2000-2001

Continue with mentoring activity in 2^nd year of curriculum

Graduate and Employer Survey

Results mailed to faculty Summer 2000 and discussed at August Faculty Meeting

Discussed at Autumn Semester Advisory Board meeting

See above

Continued discussion of means to incorporate more practice management material into curriculum

Multi-year graduate Follow-up Survey

Results disseminated and discussed at August Faculty Meeting

Discussed at Autumn Semester Advisory Board meeting

See above

Pass Rates on National and Clinical Exams

Discussed at faculty meetings

Results shared with Advisory Board

Incorporation of case-based strategies into dental hygiene science course work

Change in Mock Board Exam format

Course Evaluations

Disseminated to faculty (full time and clinical adjuncts)

Planning for calibration workshop prior to the beginning of Autumn Semester at the WSU & VA clinic sites